The Unfinished Time: Russia in the 90s

The Unfinished Time: Russia in the 90s

From the collapse of the Soviet Union to Putin’s rule: how Russia became free and what it did with this freedom. The story of Boris Yeltsin and his times, told by his comrades, family, friends, and foes.

5. Part V: Confrontation

Part V: Confrontation
0.0Aug 6, 2024 · 106 min

In the autumn of 1993, dual power was formed in Russia. The conflict between the president and the parliament is growing, which leads to a full-scale political crisis and armed clashes on the streets of Moscow. The parliament tries to seize power from the president, and the president dissolves the parliament.